Windows 7 ‘compatibility Checker’ Is a Trojan

Windows 7 ‘compatibility Checker’ Is a Trojan

There is a FAKE Windows 7 'compatibility Checker' and it Is a Trojan. Also same thing going around as a fake password reset link for Facebook being sent out to your email looking real like it came from FB. I normally would write these myself or re-write but since this one is already done and good enough i will just post you all a link to some good info and news write up on it. So here you go. Also be sure to read the Facebook link that is on this page i am linking you to. Becareful everybody. This may hit a lot of people since they all most...

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New Facebook features secretly add apps to your page

New Facebook features secretly add apps to your page

New Facebook features secretly add apps to your page and break privacy rules & policies of there own. Well it seems Facebook is at it again. Not only changing there privacy settings at the last minute without notice or warning but also now allowing hidden apps to auto install on your page with out you knowing even or giving permissions when you "Like" some outside pages from there websites. So it seems they are being added / installed and having the permissions self set for them already. Only way to remove them is by checking your apps...

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New PDF flaw Zeus botnet jumps on it

New PDF flaw Zeus botnet jumps on it

Well it seems another PDF flaw that has been exploited yesterday. This format is a very highly used file format. Great file system as well. Used as a widely used business document also. So it's sad to see this happening but of course we will ALWAYS see this type thing going on with something that is highly used. The bad jerks out there target the most popular items searching for holes or flaws. Anything to attack people through widely used file type or even browsers and such. I love pdf's and use them alot. All though i have good safety...

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Fake Spyware scan and program

Fake Spyware scan and program

This can be found any where on the net. The below example just pertains to myspace in the images as examples but IT CAN happen anywhere on the internet so always pay attention people. This was just used as an example as it was seen on myspace by me so i made the tut with it as i seen fit. BUT REMEMBER IT CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE. __________________________________________ Ok people this is a fake spyware program & virus that pops-up anytime when you view certain pages on myspace OR any website for that matter. It could happen anywhere and...

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ICANN Ponders Ways to Stop Scammy Web Sites

ICANN Ponders Ways to Stop Scammy Web Sites

ICANN Ponders Ways to Stop Scammy Web Sites Source: PCWorld + Yahoo Tech Tuesday, January 27, 2009 5:00 AM PST The overseer of the Internet addressing system is soliciting ideas for how to fix a problem that is enabling spammers and fraudulent Web sites to flourish. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has issued an initial report on fast flux, a technique that allows a Web site's domain name to resolve to multiple IP (Internet protocol) addresses. Fast flux allows an administrator to quickly point a...

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Critical vulnerability found in Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Critical vulnerability found in Adobe Reader and Acrobat

ALERT: Read the security advisory on a critical vulnerability found in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. We are working diligently to solve the problem across all platforms and software versions. Buffer overflow issue in versions 9.0 and earlier of Adobe Reader and Acrobat Release date: February 19, 2009 Vulnerability identifier: APSA09-01 CVE number: CVE-2009-0658 Platform: All platforms Summary A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 and earlier versions. This vulnerability would cause the...

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